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Daniel Driscoll: “Right now we would struggle in under a year to [acquire…”

Featuring: Daniel Driscoll, Republican | United States Secretary of the Army | National

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Breaking Calcified Bureaucracy with Daniel P. Driscoll, Secretary of the U.S. Army | The Agile CEO

Published | Video Starts at 31:52

And right now, the speed with which we can acquire drones on the battlefield in Ukraine, you have to be able to get, acquire and update them every two weeks. I think Right now we would struggle in under a year to [acquire drones]. do it. I'm really optimistic in the coming months we'll be able to close that gap. But again, you could kind of quantitate, quantitatively define, is there success there? (31:52–31:54)

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Asserts that the current process to acquire drones takes nearly a year.

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